English Explanatory Dictionary

improving

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That tends to improve someone or something (especially (dated) to educate or morally better a person).
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of improve

Pronunciation

/ɪmˈpɹuːvɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-improving.wav

Word forms

improving more improving most improving

Synonyms

edifying uplifting

Derived words

improvingly unimproving
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